# Karen McCormick

Karen McCormick is a Democratic member of the Colorado House for district 11.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Colorado House, district 11
- Serving since: 2021-01-13
- Current term: CO 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/7631027c-2467-4112-8f03-abad6c6ed8f2

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/7631027c-2467-4112-8f03-abad6c6ed8f2 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

100% of the 63 bills McCormick sponsored got out of committee, in the top tenth of the Colorado House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −1.01 (standard error 0.02), from 1,099 donors and 895 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 9.0% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (CO 2025–26 session)

2,020 roll calls. Attendance 98.9% (Colorado House 96.6%). Party unity 99.0% (94.7%). 21 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · HB 1306 Wild Horse License Plate · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1306/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · HB 1363 Temporarily Reduce General Fund Reserve · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1363/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · BILL · SB 169 Revisor's Bill · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB169/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1102 Funding for Colorado DRIVES Account · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1102/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1223 Modifying Certain Tax Expenditures · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1223/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · HB 1289 Modification of Certain Tax Expenditures · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1289/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1430 Transportation Funding Adjustments · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1430/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1272 Extreme Temperatures Worker Protections · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1272/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · HB 1236 Arbitration Reform · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1236/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · BYD SCP · SB 193 Local Ordinances & State Employees · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB193/

## Legislation (CO 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 63 bills: 63 reached committee, 60 passed one chamber, 58 passed both, 47 became law. Cosponsored 340. 100.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Colorado House 92.5%; rank 5 of 64).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 191: Gifts Grants & Donations for Nursing Facilities (became law, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB191/
- HB 1424: Transportation Network Company Consumer Protection (became law, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1424/
- SB 165: Species Conservation Measures (became law, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB165/
- HJR 1027: Holocaust Memorial (passed both chambers, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HJR1027/
- HR 1003: Recognize Environmental Initiatives (passed one chamber, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HR1003/
- HB 1339: Change Cesar Chavez Day to Farm Workers Day (became law, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1339/
- HB 1338: 2026 Water Projects Bill (became law, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1338/
- SB 141: Wildlife Collision Prevention (became law, 2026-05-27) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB141/
- HJR 1023: Latino/a Advocacy Day (passed both chambers, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HJR1023/
- HJR 1021: Support Farmers' Market Managers (passed both chambers, 2026-04-01) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HJR1021/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $52.6K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 89% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://leg.colorado.gov/legislators/karen-mccormick
- Campaign site: https://karenforco.com/
- X: https://x.com/McCormickForCO
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/McCormickForCO/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/karenmccormickperry
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karenforco/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@karenmccormickperry3116
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-mccormick-dvm-2400a812/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/7631027c-2467-4112-8f03-abad6c6ed8f2
